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Crawford Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Crawford Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 4,789 people in the township, 3,674 of whom lived in the village of Carey. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Big Spring Township, Seneca County - north * Seneca Township, Seneca County - northeast corner * Tymochtee Township - east * Crane Township - southeast corner * Salem Township - south * Richland Township - southwest corner * Ridge Township - west * Biglick Township, Hancock County - northwest corner The village of Carey is located in western Crawford Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Crawford Township is located in Coshocton County. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Township (United States)
A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area. The term is used in three ways. #A survey township is simply a geographic reference used to define property location for deeds and grants as surveyed and platted by the General Land Office (GLO). A survey township is nominally six by six miles square, or 23,040 acres. #A civil township is a unit of local government, generally a civil division of a County (United States), county. Counties are the primary divisional entities in many U.S. states, states, thus the powers and organization of townships varies from state to state. Civil townships are generally given a name, sometimes written with the included abbreviation "Twp". #A charter township, found only in the state of Michigan, is similar to a civil township. Provided certain conditions are met, a charter township is mostly exempt from annexation to contiguous cities or villages, and carries additional rights and responsibilities of home rule. Survey towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio
Big Spring Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,683 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Loudon Township - north * Hopewell Township - northeast corner * Seneca Township - east * Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County - southeast corner * Crawford Township, Wyandot County - south * Ridge Township, Wyandot County - southwest corner * Biglick Township, Hancock County - west * Washington Township, Hancock County - northwest corner The village of New Riegel is located in eastern Big Spring Township, and the unincorporated community of Alvada lies in the western part of the township. Big Spring Township also contains the unincorporated communities of Adrian and Springville. Name and history Big Spring Township was organized in 1833. It was named from a creek in the southwestern part. It is the only Big Spring Township statewide. Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio Revised Code
The ''Ohio Revised Code'' contains all current statutes of the Ohio General Assembly of a permanent and general nature, consolidated into provisions, titles, chapters and sections. However, the only official publication of the enactments of the General Assembly is the ''Laws of Ohio''; the ''Ohio Revised Code'' is only a reference. The ''Ohio Revised Code'' is not officially printed, but there are several unofficial but certified (by the Ohio Secretary of State) commercial publications: ''Baldwin's Ohio Revised Code Annotated'' and ''Page's Ohio Revised Code Annotated'' are annotated, while ''Anderson's Ohio Revised Code Unannotated'' is not. ''Baldwin's'' is available online from Westlaw and ''Page's'' is available online from LexisNexis. History The ''Ohio Revised Code'' replaced the ''Ohio General Code'' in 1953.http://www.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmerman/disp.aspx?z=1794. ''URL accessed 15 September 2006.'' However the current organization and form of the ''Ohio Revised Code' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crawford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio
Crawford Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,950. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Clark Township, Holmes County - north * Bucks Township, Tuscarawas County - east * Adams Township - southeast corner * White Eyes Township - south * Keene Township - southwest corner * Mill Creek Township - west * Mechanic Township, Holmes County - northwest corner Part of the village of Baltic is located in the northeastern corner of Crawford Township. Crawford Township contains the unincorporated community of Chili. Name and history Crawford Township was organized in 1828. It was likely named for Associate Judge Crawford, a landowner. Statewide, the only other Crawford Township is located in Wyandot County. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biglick Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Biglick Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,184. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Washington Township - north * Loudon Township, Seneca County - northeast corner * Big Spring Township, Seneca County - east * Crawford Township, Wyandot County - southeast corner * Ridge Township, Wyandot County - south * Amanda Township - southwest * Marion Township - west * Cass Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Biglick Township. Name and history The township was named after numerous salt licks that had been present near the center of the township. It is the only Biglick Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridge Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Ridge Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 532 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Biglick Township, Hancock County - north * Big Spring Township, Seneca County - northeast corner * Crawford Township - east * Salem Township - southeast corner * Richland Township - south * Amanda Township, Hancock County - west No municipalities are located in Ridge Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Ridge Township is located in Van Wert County. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richland Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Richland Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 846 people in the township, 328 of whom lived in the village of Wharton. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Ridge Township - north * Crawford Township - northeast corner * Salem Township - east * Mifflin Township - southeast corner * Jackson Township - south * Jackson Township, Hardin County - southwest * Delaware Township, Hancock County - west * Amanda Township, Hancock County - northwest Two villages are located in Richland Township: Wharton in the center, and part of Forest in the southwest along the border with Hardin County. Name and history It is one of twelve Richland Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salem Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Salem Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,001 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Crawford Township - north * Tymochtee Township - northeast corner * Crane Township - east * Mifflin Township - south * Jackson Township - southwest corner * Richland Township - west * Ridge Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Salem Township. Name and history It is one of fourteen Salem Townships statewide. A 12 megawatt (MW) Wyandot Solar Facility solar photovoltaic power plant was completed in Salem Township in April 2010. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Crane Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 7,514 people in the township, 6,596 of whom lived in the city of Upper Sandusky. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Tymochtee Township - north * Eden Township - east * Antrim Township - southeast * Pitt Township - south * Mifflin Township - southwest * Salem Township - west * Crawford Township - northwest corner The city of Upper Sandusky, the county seat of Wyandot County, is located in central Crane Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Crane Township is located in Paulding County. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Tymochtee Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,124 people in the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Seneca Township, Seneca County - north * Eden Township, Seneca County - northeast corner * Sycamore Township - east * Eden Township - southeast * Crane Township - south * Salem Township - southwest corner * Crawford Township - west * Big Spring Township, Seneca County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Tymochtee Township, although the unincorporated communities of McCutchenville and Mexico are located in the northern and northeastern parts of the township respectively. Name and history It is the only Tymochtee Township statewide. Story of Early Settlers: Peter Kear, a blacksmith, was born near Tarrytown, New York in 1765. His father was killed by Native Americans allied with the British. Kear married Anna Odell (born 1775) in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seneca Township, Seneca County, Ohio
Seneca Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,622 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hopewell Township - north * Clinton Township - northeast corner * Eden Township - east * Sycamore Township, Wyandot County - southeast corner * Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County - south * Crawford Township, Wyandot County - southwest corner * Big Spring Township - west * Loudon Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Seneca Township. Name and history Seneca Township was established in 1820. Statewide, other Seneca Townships are located in Monroe and Noble counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carey, Ohio
Carey is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,507 at the 2019 census. History The village is near Sheriden Cave, where habitation occurred around 11,000BC. The village of Carey was founded in 1843 when William M. Buell and R. M. Shuler laid out the town on land that they owned. The town was named after Judge John Carey, an early prominent resident. Geography Carey is located at (40.951978, -83.381673). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 3,674 people, 1,521 households, and 983 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 1,646 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
